Things to Do with Kids in Elizabeth, NJ

  • TripBuzz found 569 things to do with kids in or near Elizabeth, New Jersey, including 563 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
  • From Warinanco Park to Mon River Arts, the Elizabeth area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Parks and History Museums.
  • The largest city in Union County, Elizabeth is also the fourth most populated city in all of New Jersey. Popular Science named Elizabeth to be the only New Jersey city as one of 'America's 50 Greenest Cities' in 2008. Involved the Elizabethtown Tract in 1664, the city holds historical significance and maintains a strong historical presence throughout.
  • TripBuzz found 569 things to do with kids in or near Elizabeth, New Jersey, including 563 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
  • From Warinanco Park to Mon River Arts, the Elizabeth area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Parks and History Museums.
  • The largest city in Union County, Elizabeth is also the fourth most populated city in all of New Jersey. Popular Science named Elizabeth to be the only New Jersey city as one of 'America's 50 Greenest Cities' in 2008. Involved the Elizabethtown Tract in 1664, the city holds historical significance and maintains a strong historical presence throughout.
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12.3 Miles
100% 8 votes
Parks 313-359 N Mountain Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07043 MoreLess Info
Visitors can a enjoy a neighborhood park with lots of trees and natural scenery at Anderson Park. The park is suitable for walking, running, playing sports, dog walking, sunbathing, and having picnics.
12.3 Miles
89% 148 votes
Movie Theaters 30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 MoreLess Info
As a performing arts center, BAM Rose Cinemas hosts a wide range of events to attend, including film screenings, acrobatics, opera, and more. The cinema also has showings for a mix of independent and classic films on its four screens.
12.4 Miles
79% 1427 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 620 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY MoreLess Info
Home of the New York Knicks and the future home of the New York Islands, the Barclays Center is a multi-purpose arena located in Brooklyn. The location also hosts concerts and other live events.
12.4 Miles
- 3 votes
Sports Teams (Professional) 390 Murray Hill Parkway, East Rutherford, NJ 07073 MoreLess Info
A professional basketball team, the Brooklyn Nets play in the National Basketball Association's Atlantic Division. The team plays its home games at Barclays Center which opened in 2012 and provides over 17,000 seats along with luxury suites.
12.5 Miles
71% 14 votes
Theaters 126 Second Ave, New York City, NY MoreLess Info
At the Orpheum Theatre, guests will have the opportunity to watch a variety of performances, including Kinky Boots and An Evening with Neil DeGrasse Tyson. The site, which opened in 1926, has a maximum capacity of 2,203.
12.5 Miles
85% 849 votes
Parks 14th-17th Street, New York City, NY 10001 MoreLess Info
Union Square is a city district that offers visitors the opportunity to shop at a variety of stores, including JackRabbit and The Red Door. The location also hosts events such as 'Crossroads of New York' Walking Tour and Union Square's World Famous Greenmarket.
12.5 Miles
52% 21 votes
Sports Teams (Professional) One Metlife Stadium Drive, East Rutherford, NJ 07073 MoreLess Info
The New York Jets are a professional football team that competes mainly in Metlife Stadium. The team is a member of the Eastern Division of the American Football Conference and is considered a corporation.
12.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields East Rutherford, NJ MoreLess Info
As the training grounds for the New York Giants, Quest Diagnostics Training Center provides free admission to watch the team as they train. The center lets in the first 2,000 fans to watch from the bleachers.
12.6 Miles
75% 1134 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) One Metlife Stadium Drive, East Rutherford, NJ 07073 MoreLess Info
Home to the Giants and the Jets, Metlife Stadium offers a 2.1 million square foot stadium for visitors to watch football and concerts in. There are several concession stands that serve hoagies, chicken tenders, burgers, pizza, cheese fries, and more.
12.6 Miles
75% 8 votes
City Tours 299 Murray Hill Parkway, East Rutherford, NJ 07073 MoreLess Info
Offered by a sightseeing tour company with an emphasis on Spanish-language clientele, City Tours - New York Tour is a professionally-guided bus tour of a series of New York City's major attractions.
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